The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1887-04-23
CATHOLIC NEWS.

CATHOLIC NEWS.
RELIGIOUS Notes.
The Catholics of Deerfield, Mich, are
building an $1,000 church.
The erection of anew Catholic church
at Bronson, Mich. has commenced.
Father Fitzsimmons, of Ohio, ILL.,. is
visiting relatives in Fond du Lac, Wis.
The priests of the diocese of CovinR-
ton. Kv.. have established a mutual aid
society.
The Lazarist Fathers opened a mis-
sion in st. Plus Church, Chicago, last
Sunday.
Rev. E. F. Van Hootegem. Milwau-
kee, is preparing for an extended Eu-
r0pean trip.
The Catholic young men of Kalama-
ZOO, Mich, have organized club with
forty members.
A new parochial school building, 100
by 125 feet, will shortly be erected IN
st. AIMS parish, Chicago.
Rev. Hugo Victor, pastor Of St. Jo-
seph's Church, Waterloo, Wis, will
tuild an addition to the same.
There are ia societies now in the
Philadelphia Temperance Union, with
probably $4,000 or 5000 members.
1t is authoratively stated that the
Jesuit College now located at Morrison
will be removed to Colorado Springs.
The Emperor of Austria has raised
the Prime: Archbishops Of Prague and
and Soritz to the dignity of Privy Coun-
cillors.
The Bishops of Austria held confer
ence lately in Vienna, in which it was
proposed to abolish all non confessional
schools.
Mgr. Agillardi will be appointed pom
tifical under secretary, in place of Mgr.
Mocenni, who will be sent as nuncio to
Vienna.
Rev. J. Dudkewicz is, temporarily,
assisting Father Gorski, of St. Stranis-
laus' Church, Milwaukee, in the labors
of the parish.
The Rev. Father Bangen, pastor of
the church in Northeast Aurora, has
gone to Europe on few months visit,
on account of ill-health.
Rev. E. M. McGinnity, of st. Pat
rick's Church, GAINESVILLE, Wis, reports
$175, contributed by his people for the
orphans of St. Roses Asylum.
A fine Catholic college building will
probably be built at West Louisville,
KY, during the present and succeeding
year. The ground has been purchased
by the bishop.
The Rev. Father Moisant, formerly
an assistant atthe Immaculate Concep-
tion Church, Chicago, has been ap-
pointed assistant pastor of the Church
of N otre Dane.
1t appears from statistics just pub
lished in the "Annals de Lourdes' that
du1ing the year 1886 there was no fall
ing off in the number of pilgrims to the
famous shrine.
DR.. Windthorst has sent a telegram
to the Pope that the Centre party will
accept the Prussian Ecclesiastical bill
as filial duty to the head of the Church
and without reserve.
One of the Fathers of Mercy, lately
arrived at Bay Settlement, Wisconsin,
while attempting to lift a trunk few
days ago dislocated one arm and is con-
fined to the house by the injury.
The Rev. Father Lonergan, who has
been one of the pastors of st. Mary's
Church, on Wabash avenue, Chicago.
has been appointed to the Church of the
Immaculate Conception, on North
Market street.
Ten young priests, five of whom are
Irish, have recently been ordained for
missionary work in Scotland. They
will be diyided among the Dioceses of
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and
Dunkeld.
The body of Rev. Father Benedict,
who died at st. Paul, last week was
conveyed to St. Johns abbey fer
burial. For many years Father Bene-
dict was the priest of the Immaculate
Conception Church of st. Cloud. He
was 72 years old.
Bishop Seidenbush a week ago Tuesday
ordained at the Cathedral, ST. Cloud,
Bernard Sprell, Patrick Carrick, Daniel
M. Lynch. Meinard Rettermaier, Henry
Bargerdine. Abresius Rank and Oswald